Co-organiser

About FICCI

Established in 1927, FICCI is the largest and oldest apex business organisation in India. Its history is closely interwoven with India's struggle for independence, its industrialization, and its emergence as one of the most rapidly growing global economies.

A non-government, not-for-profit organisation, FICCI is the voice of India's business and industry. From influencing policy to encouraging debate, engaging with policy makers and civil society, FICCI articulates the views and concerns of industry. It serves its members from the Indian private and public corporate sectors and multinational companies, drawing its strength from diverse regional chambers of commerce and industry across states, reaching out to over 2,50,000 companies.

FICCI provides a platform for networking and consensus building within and across sectors and is the first port of call for Indian industry, policy makers and the international business community.

Our Vision:

To be the thought leader for industry, its voice for policy change and its guardian for effective implementation.

Our Mission:

To carry forward our initiatives in support of rapid, inclusive and sustainable growth that encompass health, education, livelihood, governance and skill development.

To enhance efficiency and global competitiveness of Indian industry and to expand business opportunities both in domestic and foreign markets through a range of specialised services and global linkages.

About Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd

BPCL came into existence in January, 1976 when Burmah-Shell was taken over by the Government of India. A Fortune Global 500 Company, BPCL is one of the premier integrated refining and marketing companies in India. BPCL’s vision is to be the most admired global energy Company leveraging talent and technology.

In 2015-16, BPCL’s market sales were 36.53 MMT and its market share amongst public sector oil companies was 22.94%. The products have a wide range of applications in industrial and transport sectors. BPCL has formed sixteen joint venture companies covering refining, city gas distribution, renewable energy, pipelines, gas, into-plane servicing etc. to cater to the diverse requirements of its customers.

During the year 2015-16, BPCL’s gross revenue from operations stood at Rs. 2,18,011 Crores and the net profit was a record Rs. 7,431 Crores, representing a 46.17% leap over last year’s record of Rs.5,084 Crores. BPCL’s net worth stands at Rs.27,158 Crores as on 31st March 2016. BPCL has always achieved an ‘Excellent’ performance rating for its MOU with Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas since 1990-91. In addition, BPCL had the best score in the petroleum syndicate in 2013-14 and 2014-15 as well.

In the prestigious Fortune Global 500 list for 2016, BPCL’s is ranked at 358 and is the one among the seven Indian companies on the list. BPCL’s is ranked at 650 in the Forbes Global 2000 list for 2016, a significant leap from the 757 rank in previous year. For its outstanding global, financial and industry performance, BPCL has been ranked among the top 20 Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing companies in the Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings for 2016. BPCL ranks 3rd in Oil & Gas Refining and Marketing in the Asia/Pacific Rim, 7th in Oil & Gas Refining and Marketing globally and 11th in overall performance in the Asia/Pacific Rim. On an overall global performance, Bharat Petroleum has been ranked 35th .

To mark the Ruby Anniversary of its Foundation Day celebrations, BPCL has institutionalized the first ever national level Energising Bharat Awards, to recognize individuals working selflessly for the betterment of society. BPCL took immense pride in celebrating 40 years of fuelling dreams on 24th January, 2016. With ‘Energising Lives’ as its core purpose, BPCL touches the lives of a billion Indians in some way or the other.